Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Overcast and Breezy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 23 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 20 Jun 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Zook KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 16 to 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 16 to 18 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Zook KS
 38.06°N 99.09°W (Elev. 2051 ft)
1:32 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
2pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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